Harriet Tubman
Jan 2013 · Scholastic Inc.
4.6star
21 reviews
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About this ebook
“[A] chronicle of the legendary Underground Railroad conductor . . . Tubman’s early life in slavery is well described, as are her brave efforts to escape.” —Booklist
After I escaped from slavery on the Underground Railroad, I returned to the South again and again and again, to rescue more slaves. During the Civil War, I was a spy and a nurse—and even helped lead a battle! I am Harriet Tubman.
With a forward-thinking attitude, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and risked her life countless times to help free seventy others. She became monumental in both the civil rights movement and the women’s suffrage movement. Kids will be inspired by this account of her tireless work to create a better America, including:
After I escaped from slavery on the Underground Railroad, I returned to the South again and again and again, to rescue more slaves. During the Civil War, I was a spy and a nurse—and even helped lead a battle! I am Harriet Tubman.
With a forward-thinking attitude, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and risked her life countless times to help free seventy others. She became monumental in both the civil rights movement and the women’s suffrage movement. Kids will be inspired by this account of her tireless work to create a better America, including:
- illustrations throughout
- a timeline
- an introduction to the other people you’ll meet in the book, including Harriet’s parents
- maps
- sidebars
- a top ten list of important things to know, and more
Ratings and reviews
4.6
21 reviews
Favour Thegreatest
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April 27, 2015
It tells me more about my hero and I loved her so much she is a very good women she shown me that women's can also do stuff not only men could do stuff women's can too☺
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Medo Mubarak
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February 17, 2024
amazing I have been wanting to read this book for so long I love it so much reaction:super happy ☺️☺️☺️☺️☺️☺️😁😁😁😁😁😁☺️😁☺️😁☺️😁☺️☺️☺️😁☺️😁☺️😁☺️☺️😁☺️ love it Harriet I love you ❤️❤️😍😍😍😍 love it
Alexa Link
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February 15, 2014
I love this woman she saved our lives!
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About the author
Ute Simon is an award-winning artist who has illustrated over two dozen books for children. She lives in Los Angeles, California, but you can visit her at www.illustratrix.com.
Grace Norwich has written many books for young readers on a variety of topics, including health, fashion, animals, and more. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Grace Norwich has written many books for young readers on a variety of topics, including health, fashion, animals, and more. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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